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WorksheetsEarth, Sun Quiz (revision)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is revolution?
The movement of the Earth on its own axis
The movement of the Earth around the Sun with its rotation
The movement of the Earth around the Sun
The elliptical orbit around the moon
Choose the correct sequence-
Summer Solstice, Spring Equinox, Winter Solstice, Autumn Equinox
Winter Solstice, Spring Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumn Equinox
Spring Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumn Equinox, Winter Solstice
Summer Solstice, Autumn Equinox, Winter Solstice, Spring Equinox
When is Summer Solstice? (Date) (Month Caps- First Letter)
Eg- 30th November
(a)
What are the effects of revolution?
Formation of annual cycle of seasons and variation in duration of day and night
Formation of annual cycle of weather and variation in duration of summer and winter
Formation of annual cycle of seasons
Climate Change
When is Winter Solstice? (Date) (Month Caps- First Letter)
Eg- 30th November
(a)
Solar Noon is the time when the Sun appears to shine directly on the meridian.
True
False
One rotation takes exactly-
24 hours, 3 minutes 20 seconds
23 hours, 58 minutes and 4.091 seconds
23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.091 seconds
23 hours, 56 minutes and 0 seconds
How does midnight sun happen?
The axial tilt
The Earths bulge in the centre
The earths rotation
The earths revolution
On which latitude are the rays of the sun falling on?
(a)
_______ is caused by the pull of the moon's gravity on the Earth
seasons
tides
day/night cycle
global warming
It is necessary to add a day to the calendar every four years because
the axis of Earth is tilted.
the gravitational pull of the Sun affects Earth's revolution.
the revolution of Earth is not exactly 365 days.
the axis of Earth’s orbit is parallel to its orbit
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere at point A?
Winter
Summer
Spring
Fall
The point when the Earth is farthest away from the Sun is known as _________
Winter Solstice
Perihelion
Solar Eclipse
Aphelion
What is the Circle of Illumination?
the imaginary line dividing the daylight from the night
A sunrise seen from space
The exact time dusk changes to dawn
the imaginary line dividing the northern hemisphere from the southern
During Winter solstice, which latitude receives direct sunlight?
North Pole
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
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